Grab Bag
Foley
Catheter Care
Tubes
Drains
100
imaging health science used to diagnose and treat disease states through the administration of radioactive isotopes to patients
Nuclear Medicine
100
To avoid bacteria and contamination, the nurse uses this during Foley insertion.
Sterile Technique
Clean Technique
Catheter Aided Insertion
Universal Precautions
What is Sterile Technique ?
100
DAILY DOUBLE
In managing Foleys the nurse realizes that Foleys are a huge risk of these.
CAUTI
Infection
UTI
All are correct
All are correct
100
Are NMT responsible for inserting or removing Nasogastric tubes?
No, they are not responsible for inserting or removing NG tubes but they must be careful when working with patients with tubes as not to dislodge the tubes
100
T/F Drains are Placed at or near wound sites or operative sites when large amounts of drainage are expected
True
200
DAILY DOUBLE
The average Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Virginia is:
56k-68k
68k-80K
84K-89K
89K-99K
The average Nuclear Medicine Technologist salary in Virginia is $88,884 as of December 27, 2022
200
To secure a Foley in the bladder, the NMT inserts water in this.
leg strap
balloon
into the catheter
into the patients bladder
What is a Balloon?
200
T/F. Never disconnect a catheter from the closed drainage system to empty the drainage system
True
200
____________ is an opening into the stomach, usually
through the abdominal wall for placement of a tube for the purpose of feeding the patient.
What is a gastrostomy or G-tube
200
T/F You must take special care of the patient when performing any type of exam. These drains can easily be dislodged and cause infection and pain. However you may replace a drain that has become dislodged.
What is false.
300
The meaning of PET
What is positron emission tomography?
300
How is the Foley secured externally to the patient?
What is secure the Foley to the patients leg with a securement device
300
The NMT must keep the drainage bag ________________ the level of the urinary bladder to maintain gravity flow and prevent contamination due to back flow of the urine.
What is Below the level of the urinary bladder
300
inserted through nose past pyloric into the small intestine
nasogastric tube
nasoenteric tube
orogastric tube
oroenteric tube
What is nasoenteric tube
300
Which one is not considered a wound drain?
Jackson-Pratt Woundvac
NG tube Penrose
Hemovac Chest tube
What is an NG tube
400
What does Parenterally mean?
What is the intravenous administration of nutrition and medications by bypassing the gastrointestinal system
400
Why does the NMT catheterize the patient's bladder?
instill contrast for testing
post surgery
to drain the bladder
What is to instill contrast for testing
400
DAILY DOUBLE
After monitoring the amount of urine in the Foley, the nurse records the output in this.
What is intake and out put of patients chart
400
A _____________ is an opening into the patient's airway through the neck, created surgically to relieve respiratory distress caused by an obstruction.
What is a tracheostomy
400
What should you do if gastrostomy tube/peg tube falls or is pulled out?
replace and contact care provider
replace and continue with the scan
cover with sterile gauze and contact provider
cover with plastic sheeting and continue the scan
cover with plastic sheeting and contact provider
cover with sterile gauze and contact provider
500
Between 2020-2030, what is the expected job growth rate for NMTs?
22,000 new jobs
100 new jobs
1500 new jobs
17000 new jobs
What is 100 new positions
500
Which catheter is least likely to become infected?
Indwelling
straight
both are equally at risk
straight catheters are used to obtain a specimen or to empty the bladder and then removed.
500
In managing Foley output the NMT expects this about amount of urine in the bag every hour.
30-50ml
100-120ml
80-120ml
10-20ml
30-50ml per hour is considered normal urine output
500
What is this device?
What is a chest tube
500
what are the two types of commonly seen Nasogastric tubes
Levin tube NG sump
Salem sump Hemovac
Nasovac Enteric coated tube
What is Levin tube and Salem sump.
